MIA Focus

The red meat industry needs workers, but the problem is finding them in regional New Zealand. A new group was formed last year to address the labour shortage that is affecting the industry. The Meat […]

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A Meat Industry Association (MIA)-led delegation recently returned from the massive and busy inaugural China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. They found – eight years after signing a free trade agreement with the North […]

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At the end of September, the Riddet Institute hosted a free public lecture from Professor Teresa Ann Davis, a paediatric nutrition scientist at the USDA/ARS (United States Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service) Children’s Nutrition Centre […]

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Very fatty lamb, common pre-1980s, is officially a thing of the past. Responding to consumer and customer demands, the red meat industry successfully and efficiently selected and managed the right kind of sheep for lean […]

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Disruption will drive opportunity for the red meat sector, meat processors heard at the latest Meat Industry Workshops in Hamilton this year. Twenty-four speakers over two days made 14 and 15 March a very worthwhile […]

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New Zealand red meat is being traced back for the future as meat processing plants and farmers start to sign up to the sector’s latest initiatives, bringing strengthened assurance for customers on the sector’s food […]

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The future for New Zealand’s red meat sector will include dealing with disrupted trade in markets around the world – including the rise of alternative meats and synthetic proteins – earning a social licence to […]

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